Best Western Priory Hotel - Bury St. Edmunds
52.261273, 0.710109Overview
Grade II Listed Hotel with 1 AA Rosette Dining & Free Parking in Walled Grounds
Dining
The Best Western Priory Hotel Bury St. Edmunds holds 1 AA Rosette for food quality, served in the on-site Garden Restaurant. The restaurant offers formal yet relaxed dining with a menu that includes steak, sea bass, and a Sunday carvery. Afternoon tea is available with sandwiches, scones, and cakes, served indoors or in the landscaped garden.
Rooms & Grounds
Guests can choose from comfortable superior rooms or courtyard lodges, with some rooms designated as pet-friendly. The hotel sits within walled grounds that include a tranquil garden with picnic areas, outdoor furniture, and BBQ facilities. Free parking for over 50 cars and an electric vehicle charging station are available on-site.
Business & Events
The Best Western Priory Hotel offers meeting and banqueting facilities for corporate events and group bookings, with all meeting rooms benefiting from natural daylight. Banqueting facilities can accommodate up to 150 guests for events such as weddings and Christmas parties. Personalized service is provided for special occasions, supported by 24-hour room service and express check-in/check-out.
Location
The hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Bury St. Edmunds city center, with access to attractions such as The Abbey Gate and Moyse's Hall Museum. Ickworth House, a National Trust property, is a short drive away. The A14 is a 5-minute drive from the hotel, making it convenient for regional exploration.
Guest Services
Breakfast includes diverse options catering to all diets, with a buffet and freshly cooked items such as mushroom and cheese omelettes. 24-hour room service is available, and the bar offers wine, champagne, and special diet menus. Additional services include dry cleaning, laundry, luggage storage, and shared lounge/TV area.
- Tagline: Grade II Listed Hotel with Award-Winning Dining & Free Parking in Walled Grounds
- Rooms: Superior and classic rooms, plus pet-friendly courtyard lodges
- Dining: 1 AA Rosette Garden Restaurant, plus afternoon tea and bar meals
- Wellness: Tranquil garden setting with outdoor dining and BBQ facilities
- Business: Meeting rooms with natural daylight and banqueting for up to 150 guests
- Location: 15-minute walk to Bury St. Edmunds center, 5 minutes from A14
- Extras: Free parking for 50+ cars, electric vehicle charging, and 24-hour room service
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed1 Double bed
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Non-smoking
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds1 Double bed1 Double bed
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Non-smoking
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed1 Double bed and 1 Single bed1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Non-smoking
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Picnic area/ Tables
Leisure/ TV room
Express check-in/ -out
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Trouser press
Media
- Direct dial telephone
Essential information about Best Western Priory Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 41 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.5 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 41.6 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Cambridge, CBG |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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